The hummingbird symbolizes the enjoyment of life and lightness of being. They represent the ability to enjoy the sweetness of life, lift up negativity wherever it creeps in and express love more fully in their day-to-day.

Unity

The dove and the olive branch have become established as a symbol of peace by The Greeks and Romans.

Tallcree

This design is inspired by the North Peace Tribal Council incorporated by the Beaver First Nation, Dene Tha’ First Nation, Little Red River Cree First Nation, and Tallcree First Nations.

Hirund

Traditional, when a sailor gets a set of swallows tattooed on their chest it means that if they drown, the swallows will come down and lift their souls to the heavens.

Laridae

If you want to fly, give up everything that weighs you down.

Norman

Swallow tattoos and their association to sailor culture has earned them the title of being considered a Staple in British Traditional “Sailor Jerry” style of tattooing.

Gruidae

If you want to fly, you have to give up everything that weighs you down.

Columba

A bird is never afraid of the branch breaking, they trust their own wings.

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